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Taskforce sets out locations and principles to guide New Town development

Peter Stonham
02 October 2025

 

Building of three new towns in England will be underway before the next election, new Housing Secretary Steve Reed has pledged to the Labour conference. 

He spoke as the New Towns Taskforce 135 page report listing its 12 recommended locations for development, was published, with three areas Tempsford, a village in Bedfordshire; Crews Hill on the outskirts of north London; and South Bank in a suburb of Leeds- identified as the most promising 

The report, which makes 44 specific...

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